Test 8 All Incompessing Lesson Flashcards

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Q

Small arms definition

A

Ammunition for weapons such as pistols, rifles and machine guns below 20mm. Weapons from 20 to 40mm are deemed as cannons.

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2
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What are the 4 main parts to SAA

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Projectile
Primer
Propellant
Cart case

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3
Q

4 types of cart case designs

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Rimmed
Semi rimless
Rimless
Belted rimless

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4
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Types of ignition systems

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Berdan
Boxer
Rimmed

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5
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Two types of projectiles

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Filled

Solid

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6
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6 methods of securing projectiles

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Press fitting
Cannaloring 
Conning
Indenting
Crimping
Stabing
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7
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What are the symbols on a cart caee

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Manafucture symbol
Year of manufacture
Calibre
Model number

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8
Q

What are the disadvantages to a RCL

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Low velocity
Flash/dust signature
Large propelling charge

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9
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What are the advantages to RCL

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No recoil
Low weight
Man portable (84)

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10
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84mm BBDA

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820mil ESB and 60m rear ward

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11
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What are the current RCL ammunition types

A
HE - FFV441B
HEAT - FFV 551
HEDP - FFV 502
SMK - FFV 
ILLUM - FFV545
ASM - 509
PRAC - TP 552, TPT 65, TPT 141
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12
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What are the three categories of AP mines

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Pressure activated/direct contact
Omni directional fragmentation (m16 bounding)
Directional fragmention (M18a1)
Blast (m14 to popper)

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13
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What are the three breaching methods to counter mines

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Hand breaching
Mechanical breaching
Explosive breaching

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14
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What are the five components that make a mine?

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  1. Warhead
  2. Power source
  3. Case
  4. Sensor and fuze
  5. Safety and arming unit
    6.
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15
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What are the three types of mines

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AP
AT
AHM

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